82nd Avenue & 260th Street
The four-way crossing of 82nd Avenue and 260th Street is in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 426 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Irwin Altman Middle School 172 is 1,310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 257 St/81 Av, is 1,060 feet away for the Q43, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them schools.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 257 St/81 Av, 1,060 feet away, for the Q43.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 257 St/81 Av Q431,060 feetQ43
Next buses at this stop
- Q43 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 82nd Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound at Cross Island Parkway & 81st Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 262-10 Hillside Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2024.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 426 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,281st most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 196 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11004
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 105
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park
- Elevation
- 111 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 79 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Norway maple and the red maple.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- The James J. Ambrose School1,300 feet
- Irwin Altman Middle School 172 School1,310 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Hillside Playground830 feet
Supermarkets
- Lidl Supermarket0.5 miles
Shopping centers
- Glen Oaks Shopping Center Shopping center0.4 miles
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 82nd Avenue & 259th Street 260 feet
- 82nd Avenue & 261st Street 260 feet
- 82nd Avenue & 262nd Street 520 feet
- 82nd Avenue & 258th Street 520 feet
- 260th Street & 81st Avenue 680 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 260th Street 770 feet
- 82nd Avenue & 257th Street 780 feet
- 82nd Avenue & 263rd Street 790 feet
See every intersection along 260th Street or 82nd Avenue.